ParkerBC,MSN,RN

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  1. Medication administration vs Patients wants

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Notmarvin's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    These are really good answers. The only concern I have is whether or not the nurse could get into trouble of “falsifying documentation?” You can’t chart something that was not done. In my...

  2. Suggestions for online Psych NP Program

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to xmas16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    University of Missouri-Kansas

  3. YOU need to know what accreditation really means!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Students

    I agree. However, there are many people who have no idea what questions to ask when researching a school. You're article is very detailed with good information!

  4. YOU need to know what accreditation really means!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Students

    Look at Indiana Wesleyan University's ASN to BSN online program. The school is CCNE and will accept degrees from other schools not

  5. YOU need to know what accreditation really means!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Students

    Look at Indiana Wesleyan University's ASN to BSN online program. The school is CCNE and will accept degrees from other schools not

  6. Medtech College Indianapolis, IN

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to maeuni08's topic in School, College Programs

    Top reasons not to attend MedTech: 1. Not NLNAC 2. In big trouble with the Indiana State Board of Nursing for not being in compliance. Go to the boards website. The information is public record. 3....

  7. Nursing school is too easy!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Maghunter's topic in General Students

    I wrote a post about three years ago about how "I get it." Nursing school was not difficult for me either. The school from which I graduated has enjoyed a 100% pass rate for the last several years. I...

  8. To all the men, I have a serious question

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to trymybest's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I don’t know what I would have done if it had not been for my partner. He managed the household and finances while I was in school. He never complained when I locked myself in the office to write a...

  9. Advice for a potential second career male nurse?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Iwannabea...?'s topic in Men in Nursing

    I agree! Don't head to the larger cities for the jobs. Rural nursing is in high demand. Many prefer not to move or commute to work at a regional hospital. So, there typically are open

  10. Advice for a potential second career male nurse?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Iwannabea...?'s topic in Men in Nursing

    Damn...I just got a flat tire...thanks Obamacare! Stop blaming everything on Obamacare, you seem to be watching too much Fox news. The economy tanked in 2008 thanks to those with 500 credit scores...

  11. Should I stay or should I go?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to CareBear4444's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I generally tell people to go with their gut. However, given the current market, I am less inclined to give out that advice. If you have other connections, I suppose you may be okay. The applicant...

  12. Need help with a question for a lit review paper?related to mental health(seclusion)

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Tammy90's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This website has helped me a great deal in creating PICOT questions: PICO

  13. What is the pathophysiology of diabetes?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to jenneil's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There is an organ that is affect by the disease (Diabetes affects the body and multiple organs, but for the sake of simplicity, we will only discuss the organ directly affecting the pathology)....

  14. leadership

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to hanadi foad's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is a good start. The statement is rather broad. How will the manager lead the group? In what areas should a manager lead a group? What are some examples of leadership activities in which the...

  15. Can CNA encourage and teach how to use Incentive spirometer

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to mondee619's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Great acronym to help people to

  16. Can CNA encourage and teach how to use Incentive spirometer

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to mondee619's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Great acronym to help people to

  17. Academic writing

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Shell76's topic in General Students

    Can you be more specific? Are you referring to writing papers on the subject of nursing theories or academic writing in general? Do you have specific questions about academic

  18. Received my 3rd rejection today.

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to iono101's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you’re close to completing a degree in Biology, I would complete the degree and consider applying to Accelerated BSN programs. These are programs designed for students who already hold a...

  19. Should I change my undergrad major or do an accelerated BSN program?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to ahoadley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Being that you have completed only two years of your undergraduate degree, I would make the change in major and work towards the BSN. I am not sure if you are receiving any grants such as Pell or the...

  20. Worried about my TB Test

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to WNTfanM9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is correct. Since you had the PPD placed only a few hours ago, your worrying is premature. Wait the 48 to 72 hours and have it read for accuracy. If the skin test shows positive when read, you...

  21. Worried about paying off student loan debt

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to metallicaman1031's topic in General Students

    I suppose you would make more money on the east coast. Also, you have the ability to live with parents, which helps you out a lot. It's cool they extended that offer to you. I misread your post. I...

  22. Worried about paying off student loan debt

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to metallicaman1031's topic in General Students

    It's clearly that new math! :-) I misread the information. Thanks for pointing that

  23. Nurse Posts About a Patient on Facebook ... Duty to Report?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to PacoUSA's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I don’t post anything work-related on Facebook. There were a couple of nurses fired for that recently. A photo was posted that had patient information in the background. I refuse to take pictures...

  24. Bullying like I am back in middle school

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to maxxilla's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I hate reading these posts. I guess I don’t understand why professional nurses feel the need to act like complete butts to each other. The common compliant continues of, “we are working so very...

  25. Worried about paying off student loan debt

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to metallicaman1031's topic in General Students

    What is your income, $130,00 a year? Do you have a spouse who contributes to the household income? I am trying to figure out how as an RN you paid 3,500 a month on student